Art Garfunkel
Arthur Ira "Art" Garfunkel (born November 5, 1941) is a Grammy-award winning American singer, poet, and Golden Globe nominated actor best known for being one-half of the folk duo Simon & Garfunkel.
Highlights of his solo music career include a top 10 hit, three top 20 hits, six top 40 hits, 14 Adult Contemporary top 30 singles, five Adult Contemporary number ones, two UK number ones and a People's Choice Award. Through his solo and collaborative work, Garfunkel has earned six Grammys, including the Lifetime Achievement Award. In 1990, he and former musical partner Paul Simon were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Read more about Art Garfunkel: Early Life and Career, Simon & Garfunkel, 1970–75: Hiatus and First Album, 1976–1979: Diversity and Disaster, 1980–95: Depression and Disappearance, 1996–2006: Resurgence, 2006–12: Recent Events, Voice Classification, Acting Career, Poetry Career, Personal Life, Nominations, Awards, Work On Broadway, Discography, Filmography
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“Happy thou art not,
For what thou hast not, still thou striv’st to get,
And what thou hast, forget’st.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)